OnePlus 16 benchmarks with Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, sticks with older RAM
The upcoming flagship scores 5.38M on AnTuTu but uses LPDDR5X instead of the newer LPDDR6 standard.
What to know
- OnePlus 16 benchmarks with new Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, scoring 5.38M on AnTuTu—substantially ahead of current Gen 5 flagship devices.
- OnePlus chose LPDDR5X RAM over the newer LPDDR6 standard that the chipset supports, a cost or performance decision that remains unexplained.
- Launch in China is expected within weeks; the phone is already being publicly teased by OnePlus.
“Qualcomm's new flagship chipset supports LPDDR6 memory, but it appears OnePlus will be sticking with the older RAM standard for this generation.”
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OnePlus 16 performance exceeds current Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 devices
The OnePlus 16's AnTuTu score of 5,384,433 substantially outperforms the Lenovo Y700 Gen 5, the highest-scoring Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 device, which scored 4,585,575 on the same benchmark version.
“The OnePlus 16 performs quite well, however, with a total score of 5,384,433 on AnTuTu V12.”
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OnePlus 16 configuration skips LPDDR6 RAM despite chipset support — Although Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 supports LPDDR6 memory, the OnePlus 16 configuration on AnTuTu uses the older LPDDR5X standard, either by choice for this generation or only for this specific model variant.
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OnePlus 16 appears on AnTuTu with Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
The OnePlus 16 (coded as PYB110) debuted on AnTuTu benchmark with Qualcomm's new flagship Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 processor, 16 GB of LPDDR5X RAM, and 1 TB of UFS 4.1 storage, scoring 5,384,433 on AnTuTu V12.